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Epic Games sues Google and Samsung over app store
“FORTNITE”-MAKER Epic Games is suing tech giants Google and Samsung, it announced on Monday, accusing them of illegally colluding to block competition on Samsung devices.CEO Tim Sweeney said his...
Jeep owner Stellantis warns of fire risk in 200,000 plug-in SUVs
STELLANTIS warned that nearly 200,000 plug-in hybrid Jeep SUVs worldwide may be at risk of catching fire.The carmaker is recalling roughly 154,000 late-model Wrangler 4xe and Grand Cherokee 4xe...
F&B counters still whet investor appetite amid privatisation deals
The thirst for yield has drawn interest from private equity, which can provide a further boost to growthSINGAPORE-LISTED food and beverage (F&B) players remain largely attractive, analysts say, amid...
F&B, grocery players like Sheng Siong, DFI still whet appetite of investors
DESPITE a fiercely competitive environment, Singapore-listed food and beverage (F&B) players are still a draw for investors. The thirst for yield has also drawn private equity interest to certain...
EU says it could continue China EV talks even after tariffs
THE European Commission is willing to continue negotiating with China a potential deal to avert tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles even after such tariffs are imposed, a senior EU...
Lagarde backs bank mergers as ECB prepares for UniCredit verdict
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde reinforced her support for international banking tie-ups in the eurozone, saying they can produce many upsides, including a greater ability to compete with...
Thai Air plans US$1.3 billion share sale to complete debt revamp
Thai Airways International plans to issue new shares worth at least US$1.3 billion to creditors and other investors by December, a major step toward exiting a court-monitored debt restructuring...
US: Wall St opens lower as investors await economic data, Powell’s comments
Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower on Monday (Sep 30) as investors paused after a rally in the previous week and exercised caution ahead of numerous job reports and...
Euro nudges higher; China stimulus boosts Aussie and kiwi
THE euro strengthened on Monday (Sep 30) after German inflation data, while commodity currencies rose on hopes for a turnaround in China’s economy and the Japanese yen steadied as...
Indonesia’s Bank Mandiri backs new coal power plant with US$1.27 billion financing
The financing comes at a time when Indonesia is striving to reduce coal consumption and transition to renewable energy[JAKARTA] Bank Mandiri – the latgest state-owned lender in Indonesia –...
Murdoch’s REA ends month-long takeover pursuit of Britain’s Rightmove
RIGHTMOVE’S shares dropped 8 per cent on Monday (Sep 30) after Rupert Murdoch’s REA Group ended its US$8.29 billion takeover pursuit following a fourth bid rejection from the British...
Japfa fails to buy targeted maximum number of shares under equal access scheme
Shareholders will be entitled to sell to the company up to 9 per cent of shares held in their nameJAPFA managed to purchase only 76.3 per cent of the...